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Burrow's Island, 1991

Status
Funded in 1990
WWRP Applicant: State Parks WWRP Category: State Parks WWRP Grant: $1,543,429 Project Type: Acquisition County: Skagit  Legislative District: 10th 

Acquisition of 289 acres of private land on Burrows Island in Skagit County. The purchase protects this small island from incompatible development and allows for future public recreation, boating, and wildlife habitat uses.

RCO Project Number: 91-0809

Location

Burrows Island is located in Burrows Bay, west of Fidalgo Island. It is easily accessed by boat from the Skyline area of the City of Anacortes.

Red Marker Burrow's Island, 1991
Acquisition of 289 acres of private land on Burrows Island in Skagit County. The purchase protects this small island from incompatible development and allows for future public recreation, boating, and wildlife habitat uses.
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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